Winery TrapicheFalling Star Merlot - Malbec
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Falling Star Merlot - Malbec of Winery Trapiche in the region of La Rioja often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Falling Star Merlot - Malbec
Pairings that work perfectly with Falling Star Merlot - Malbec
Original food and wine pairings with Falling Star Merlot - Malbec
The Falling Star Merlot - Malbec of Winery Trapiche matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of quick meatloaf, conejo al ajillo (spain) or home-made white pudding.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Falling Star Merlot - Malbec from Winery Trapiche are 2019, 2018, 2011, 2017 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Trapiche
The Winery Trapiche is one of wineries to follow in La Rioja.. It offers 343 wines for sale in the of La Rioja to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Rioja
La Rioja is a wine region in the foothills of the Andes Mountains in western Argentina, North of Mendoza and San Juan. Unlike its Spanish namesake, it has traditionally been associated most closely with white wines. The mountainous Terroir of the region is particularly suited to the Torrontés Riojano variety, which produces Fruity, Soft, Aromatic whites. Bonarda, Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon and Malbec can also be found growing throughout the region.
The word of the wine: Structure
Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.
